School: Tattenclave

Location:
Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
B. Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 012

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 012

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    walls are of stone. The old people are John Farmer, Tom Monaghan and John McCabe. None of them know Irish. Their parents knew no Irish. They remember no Irish words. They are about eighty.
    The most plentiful tree is the ash. There is a print of a giant's knee in Fir Bréige hill. The name of the landlord was Lord Rosmore. He was a very good man himself but he had bad agents.
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  2. The name of my townland is Calliagh, my parish Aghabog, and my barony Dartree. There are ten families in my townland. In all these families there are forty eight people. There is no name common. The houses are all thatched except two iron and two slated. They were all thatched at one time. The thatcher's in the district were Hugh McGlone and James McCabe
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Calliagh, Co. Monaghan
    Collector
    James Ward
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Address
    Calliagh, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Tom Monaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    Calliagh, Co. Monaghan